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Dramatic twist as murder accused sacks legal team

A man accused of knifing another through the heart has dismissed his lawyers in the middle of his trial.

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Spate of overnight car break-ins sparks police warning

Valuables including laptops and wallets were stolen from vehicles in a string of overnight thefts in a town centre.

A-peeling apple festival returns

An apple festival which includes the longest apple peel contest and more than 2,000 varieties on offer, will be held this weekend.

Halloween half term fun day

Magic up some spooky treats when a Halloween fun day flies in with cooking, fancy dress, face painting and pumpkin carving.

'Dire footfall' to blame for shop's closure after 155 years

A shop's owner has blamed 'dire footfall' for its closure after 155 years.

Aldi given green light for new store

A retail giant will build a supermarket on the edge of a Kent town.

Free parking for Remembrance Sunday

People wanting to pay their respects on Remembrance Sunday will not have to pay to park in council car parks.

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Brewers unveil blueberry beer

Take a look at the latest beer to join the brewer's portfolio at a pub near you.

'I know the bald one knifed me to death'

A murder jury has been read what are said to have been the dying words of a dad stabbed through the heart during a fracas at a caravan site.

Raise a glass to rum at this festival

There will be more than 100 rums on offer when a travelling rum festival returns to the county for a second time.

Shocking moment migrant hangs out of moving lorry

Footage of a migrant attempting to tear his way out of the back of a lorry has emerged.

Pick your own pumpkin this Halloween

Grab your wellies and head into the fields this pumpkin season, to pick your perfect pumpkin for Halloween. Here's our guide to where to find them:

Urgent work to close part of A299

Five days of roadworks are being carried out on one of Kent's busiest routes.

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Faversham raring to go again

Faversham Town joint-manager Phil Miles is hoping his side’s break hasn’t come at the wrong time.

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The Shouting Men: Saints loanee loving Gills experience

Tom O'Connor on life in the first team and how Gaelic sports have helped prepare him for a career in football.

Size isn't everything says Gills' all-action midfielder

Stuart O’Keefe has come a long way from the kid who was released from Ipswich Town over concerns he wouldn’t be able to compete physically.

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